Why Truck Accident Claims Often Result in Higher Settlements

Accidents involving 18-wheerls often cause devastating injuries and extensive property damage. Because commercial trucks are significantly larger and heavier than passenger vehicles, collisions involving tractor-trailers, delivery trucks, and other commercial vehicles can result in serious or catastrophic injuries. For these reasons, truck accident claims often result in higher settlements than typical car accident claims. More […]

Tips for Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Car Accident

After a car accident in Texas, dealing with an insurance company can be one of the most frustrating parts of the recovery process. Insurance adjusters may contact you quickly, ask questions about the crash, and request information about your injuries and damages. While you may be eager to resolve your claim, it is important to […]

Helmet Laws in Texas and How They Can Impact Your Personal Injury Case

Motorcycle riders face a greater risk of serious injury in the event of an accident. One question you might have after a motorcycle crash is whether not wearing a helmet will affect an injury claim. Understanding Texas helmet laws and how they relate to personal injury cases can help injured riders protect their legal rights. […]

Understanding the Difference Between a Settlement and a Trial

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, one of the biggest decisions you may face is whether to accept a settlement or take your case to trial. While both options are designed to help accident victims recover compensation, they differ significantly in terms of process, timeline, cost, and potential outcome. Understanding these differences can […]

How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

If you’ve been injured because of someone else’s negligence, one of the first questions you may ask is, “How much is my personal injury case worth?” While it’s a reasonable question, the answer isn’t always straightforward. Every personal injury claim is unique, and the value of a case depends on several important factors. Factors That […]

If the Insurance Company Doesn’t Want To Pay a Lawsuit May Be Necessary

Being involved in a car accident can turn your life upside down. Between medical appointments, vehicle repairs, lost wages, and emotional stress, the recovery process can feel overwhelming. If you’ve been injured because of another driver’s negligence and the insurance doesn’t want to pay, you may need to file a lawsuit to seek compensation. Understanding […]

What To Do If the Other Driver Doesn’t Have Car Insurance?

Car accidents are stressful enough, but discovering that the other driver doesn’t have car insurance can make the situation even more overwhelming. While states have laws requiring drivers to carry liability insurance, uninsured motorists are still a reality. Knowing the right steps to take can help protect your finances and ensure you receive the compensation […]

The Role Negligence Plays in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents occur every day, resulting in injuries, property damage, and, in some cases, loss of life. While factors such as weather conditions, vehicle defects, and road hazards can contribute to collisions, negligence remains one of the leading causes of motor vehicle accidents. Understanding how negligence influences these incidents is essential for drivers, passengers, […]

The Importance of Having An Attorney When Filing An Insurance Claim

Filing a car insurance claim can feel straightforward at first, but many drivers are surprised to learn how many factors can influence the outcome. From the details of the accident to your driving history, insurers evaluate several elements before approving, denying, or adjusting a payout. The Law Office of Brian Brunson can help you understand […]

Do I need Personal Injury Protection on my auto insurance policy?

Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance is one of the most misunderstood components of auto coverage, yet it can be one of the most valuable. Often referred to as “no-fault” insurance, PIP is designed to cover medical expenses and related costs after a car accident—regardless of who caused it. This simple feature can make a major […]

Liability or Full Coverage Insurance: Which Should I Carry?

When shopping for car insurance, two terms you’ll hear constantly are liability insurance and full coverage insurance. They sound straightforward, but the differences between them can have a major impact on your finances, legal protection, and peace of mind. The Law Office of Brian Brunson wants to help you understand what each type covers—and which […]

How the Insurance Company Determines If Your Vehicle Is a Total Loss

If you find yourself in a car accident, you probably hope the insurance company will cover the costs to repair your vehicle like new again. However, things don’t always go as planned. However, when a serious accident occurs, the insurance company may deem your car a “total loss”. So what does a “total loss” really […]